Organized crime in our times
By: Jay S. Albanese
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: LexisNexis
Published: 2004
Place of publication: [Cincinnati?]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 338
ISBN-13: 9781583605486
Subjects: Organized crime; Organized crime investigation; History
Notes: Previous edition title: Organized crime in America.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is organized crime?; title: Characteristic organized crimes I : conspiracy, provision of illicit goods and services; title: Characteristic organized crimes II : infiltration of business, extortion, and racketeering; title: Causes of organized crime; title: Paradigms of organized crime; title: The mafia : facts and myths; title: Changes in the nature of organized crime; title: Transnational organized crime; title: Investigative tools; title: Prosecution strategies; title: Organizing a criminal defense; title: Sentencing organized crime offenders.